The Generation Above Me

A blog maintained by Karen D. Austin aka "Wren" --gerontologist since 2010 with prior education and teaching experience since 1980 in literature, comp/rhet, education, and psychology.

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

CRP: Biomarker of Health and Longevity

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Photo by Benoit LERAY . I have grown more curious about the technical information related to blood tests I undergo during my annual che...

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Saturday, October 19, 2019

Fall (Prevention) Festival

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Evansville West Side Nut Club Fall Festival 2002 Photo by alandberning For several reasons, I strengthen my core muscles by doing exerc...

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Saturday, September 28, 2019

Vanden Bosch and Scheidt Review Films about Aging

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Photo by Flicktone via Creative Commons I teach at USI within the College of Nursing and the Health Professions as a gerontologist wit...

Sunday, September 15, 2019

2019 MAIA Review: Day One

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MAIA at USI on August 8 and 9, 2019 I've been reflecting on my fourth experience attending the Mid-America Institute on Aging and We...

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Karen D. Austin aka "Wren": Ephraim, Utah, United States; Adjunct at Snow College & circulation clerk at Ephraim Public Library. Gerontology MA from Wichita State 2013 and gero adjunct at UE & USI for 8 yrs. Bookworm, gym rat, thrift store fashionista, ESC fan, proud American. Spouse of a college administrator / author, mom to two: 1. Ball State U grad now music teacher 2. Walmart cashier pursing the HVAC trade Coexist! Crone to be. Email: karendaustin (at) gmail dot com.

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